#6C8DAD#6C8DAD

#6C8DAD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.061 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8DAD
RGB	rgb(108, 141, 173)
HSL	hsl(210, 28%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(210, 38%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 18.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, -3.34, -20.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 20.79, 260.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% -0.0228 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.061 248)
XYZ	xyz(23.2496, 25.2538, 43.1765)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8DAD #AD8C6C

analogous

#6CADAC #6C8DAD #6C6DAD

triadic

#6C8DAD #AD6C8D #8DAD6C

tetradic

#6C8DAD #AC6CAD #AD8C6C #6DAD6C

square

#6C8DAD #AC6CAD #AD8C6C #6DAD6C

split-complementary

#6C8DAD #AD6C6D #ADAC6C

monochromatic

#395066 #4F6E8D #6C8DAD #93ABC3 #BBCAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#6C8DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#6C8DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8DAD

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8DAD	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7887AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#569498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 141, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.061 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98aec5',
    500: '#6c8dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8dad;
$custom-light: #98aec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.538,
    "s": 28.384,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63055,
    "c": 0.06108,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.25255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8DAD

secondary

#C8BAAD

accent

#9363C5

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F2F4F8

border

#CCCED1

text

#0E1013

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8DAD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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